NYC. Culture is pretty good. The engineers are all pretty bright and love music, and that their job is related to music. Food and snacks are free. There is a gaming room.
Pay. While not bad, it's considerably smaller than in the Bay Area companies. Other than that, there aren't that many cons.
Five interviews were conducted during a virtual onsite. All interviewers were nice and the atmosphere was low-stress. Over a month later, there has still been no response, so I am assuming I was ghosted by the recruiter. It appears there is a hiring
First round with recruiter. Asked basic questions about myself. The recruiter immediately wanted to end the interview after giving a salary range. I provided a reasonable compensation range that falls within the average found online.
The interview was good, and I learned a lot. Unfortunately, the timing was bad for me in terms of preparation. I was still learning and working on my technical interview skills at the time, but I have gotten much better at it now.
Five interviews were conducted during a virtual onsite. All interviewers were nice and the atmosphere was low-stress. Over a month later, there has still been no response, so I am assuming I was ghosted by the recruiter. It appears there is a hiring
First round with recruiter. Asked basic questions about myself. The recruiter immediately wanted to end the interview after giving a salary range. I provided a reasonable compensation range that falls within the average found online.
The interview was good, and I learned a lot. Unfortunately, the timing was bad for me in terms of preparation. I was still learning and working on my technical interview skills at the time, but I have gotten much better at it now.